Arkansas

Storms in Arkansas in 2011

2,811 events in 342 episodes

Every storm the National Weather Service filed in Arkansas in 2011, with each episode’s narrative and every event in it. From 1996 the record holds 48 kinds of event with each office’s narrative; before that, tornadoes, hail and thunderstorm wind only, and before 1955 tornadoes alone.

Arkansas in 2011 on the map

Every episode with a place to put it, colored by kind of event.

  • Tornadoes
  • Tropical storms and surge
  • Floods
  • Wind
  • Hail
  • Winter weather
  • Heat and drought
  • Cold
  • Fire, smoke and dust
  • Marine and coastal
  • Other

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The year

Events
2,811
Deaths
44
Injuries
128
Damage
$633 million
Episodes
342

Deaths and injuries are direct and indirect together, as the offices filed them. Damage is property and crops in the dollars of the year, not adjusted for inflation, and only where an office estimated it.

By kind of event

Kind of eventEventsDeathsInjuriesDamage
Thunderstorm Wind63302$1.3 million
Hail60327$7.2 million
Drought37700
Flood21970$266 million
Winter Weather21201
Flash Flood11490$5.5 million
Excessive Heat11200
Tornado10420111$342 million
Strong Wind9312$1.3 million
Winter Storm7931$740,000
Heavy Snow7500$890,000
Wildfire7004$7.3 million
Funnel Cloud4700
Heavy Rain4500
Lightning2310$50,000
Freezing Fog100
High Wind100$60,000
Ice Storm100$100,000
Dust Storm100
Heat110

Every episode, month by month

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Sources

NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information, Storm Events Database, compiled from the National Weather Service’s monthly Storm Data. Complete through 2026-06; NCEI adds each month about 75 days after it ends and revises past years a few times a year. Rebuilt 2026-09-24.